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Saturday, December 2, 2023 - 11:33 pm
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Rhode Island corrections union President accused of intimidating solitary confinement reform witness
March 13, 2023
Advocates renew push for bottle bill at State House rally
In response to litter problems, many New England states, including neighboring Massachusetts and Connecticut, have introduced “bottle...
January 7, 2023
Rep Kazarian introduces Equality in Abortion Coverage Act
The legislation would eliminate sections of law that expressly prohibit state employees’ and Medicaid recipients’ insurance from...
April 20, 2022
Systemic racism and the Rhode Island General Assembly’s committee process
The way the Rhode Island General Assembly prioritizes bills under consideration is systemically racist and a product...
April 15, 2022
The testimony of DOC Director Coyne-Fague in favor of “restrictive housing” (aka solitary confinement)
“I do not see room for common ground on this bill,” said Director Coyne-Fague under questioning from...
March 18, 2022
Governor McKee is preventing the release of paroled men convicted as juveniles because “it’s an election year”
It is within Governor Daniel McKee’s power to instruct the DOC to interpret the law in line...
May 20, 2021
General Assembly passes good unemployment insurance legislation for the wrong reason
Republicans (and many Democrats, sadly) are saying that unemployment benefits are too good, and that people are...
April 29, 2021
Andy Boardman: Here’s how a Rhode Island “employment bonus” proposal would work – and how it can be improved
“By allowing workers to keep claiming benefits while they earn, partial unemployment insurance can act as an...
November 5, 2020
Rhode Island voters prove that sexual reproductive health and rights are winning issues
“The voters of Rhode Island clearly support champions of reproductive freedom. It’s also clear that, as we...
October 31, 2019
Senator Goldin and Representative Ajello file Reproductive Health Care Act
From a press release: With the backing of more cosponsors than ever before, Representative Edith Ajello and...
January 2, 2019
Protesters rock the House during Mattiello’s ascendancy to Speaker
As a vote was pushed through inside the chambers of the Rhode Island House to elect Representative...
January 19, 2020
The 21 Democrats opposing Speaker Mattiello have a name: The Reform Caucus
Twenty-one members of the Democrats in the Rhode Island House of Representatives are standing strong against the...
March 2, 2020
Legislators supporting Speaker Mattiello do so at their peril
Supporting Speaker Nicholas Mattiello (Democrat, District 15, Cranston) may be politically costly to some legislators. Many Rhode...
October 31, 2019
Representative Amore calls for action on sexual harassment legislation to begin the 2019 session
Representative Gregg Amore (Democrat, District 65, East Providence) is requesting that the issues brought forth by the...
January 19, 2020
Planned Parenthood Votes! RI PAC: Primary races provide victories for reproductive freedom
On Wednesday, September 12, 2018, Planned Parenthood Votes! Rhode Island PAC (PPV!RI PAC) celebrated the victories of...
August 11, 2018
Sunrise Movement once again asks Governor Raimondo to refuse fossil fuel campaign funds
Student activists from the Sunrise Movement delivered a message and a petition to Governor Gina Raimondo at...
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